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Every former Georgia Bulldog drafted to the USFL

Where all 6 Bulldogs landed in the USFL draft…

Earlier this week the USFL (United States Football League) held its inaugural draft ahead of its first season set to begin this Spring.

Six former Georgia Bulldogs were selected and will represent UGA in the new pro football league.

Here is where every Dawg is headed:

USFL Draft: Former Georgia DL Mike Barnett picked by Philadelphia Stars

Mike Barnett is headed to Philadelphia…

The USFL (United States Football League) held its inaugural draft this week.

With the third pick in the 24th round, the Philadelphia Stars selected former Georgia defensive lineman Mike Barnett.

Barnett, who played for Georgia from 2015-2019, was a key contributor along the defensive line for the Bulldogs in 2018 and 2019.

 

The Ridgeville, S.C., native played in 46 games, racking up 47 stops and two pass breakups as a Dawg.

Barnett’s last football action was with the New England Patriots in 2020.

The USFL is a football league currently set to begin on April 16 and run through July 3. Games will be broadcast on Fox, NBC and USA.